diff --git a/drivers/s390/cio/qdio.c b/drivers/s390/cio/qdio.c
index cd9cfc1326d2..2b5bfb7c69e5 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/cio/qdio.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/cio/qdio.c
@@ -1215,9 +1215,6 @@ tiqdio_is_inbound_q_done(struct qdio_q *q)
 
 	if (!no_used)
 		return 1;
-	if (!q->siga_sync && !irq->is_qebsm)
-		/* we'll check for more primed buffers in qeth_stop_polling */
-		return 0;
 	if (irq->is_qebsm) {
 		count = 1;
 		start_buf = q->first_to_check;